Property markets move in cycles, ups and downs, ebbs and flows, and we are approaching the peak of interest rates, which means we could be close to the bottom of house values. 

The start of the year is always slow in the New Zealand property market. The REINZ data for January shows the Auckland market was affected by the significantly bad weather events, with the whole country recording the least number of sales in 40 years. There was a total of 2,759 sales across the coun..

As we head into a New Year, many of our agents across the country are being asked what 2023 will hold for the property market and home values. While no one has a crystal ball to see into the future, and economists tell us that we will only know the peaks and troughs of the market after they have occ..

Getting ready for open homes when selling your house

All that marketing has done its thing and potential buyers are literally on your doorstep. And my, what a clean and tidy doorstep it is.Oh, and the planter box of seasonal blooms beside the front door is a nice touch. Come on in, make yourself a..

Our Home Straight video series is proving a hit and our next installment really gets into the nitty gritty of the selling process....

In the latest episodes, our agents cover important topics such as developing your pricing and marketing strategies to help you get that ‘Sold’ sign up as quickly as ..

Looking at selling your home but would like to consider your options? Selling your home is often the first option that springs to mind when thinking of making a property change. This could be the way forward for you, but it’s worth looking at alternatives.

As with all products, the longer they remain on the shelf, the less appealing they become. Don’t let your home meet the same fate as deli goods that have outstayed their welcome – price reduced for quick sale. Whether you dust off the bugle, book the town crier or sit down with your agent and discus..

However you look at it, lifestyle property is hard work. You love your house and you’ve put a lot of blood, sweat and tears into it, but now you’re starting to think it’s time for a change. Perhaps your family circumstances have changed and you’re looking to downsize. Whatever the reason, the desire..

As a seller, you and your agent are doing everything you can to get a great result when selling your home. There’s a lot going through your mind right now – from whether it’s the best time to sell, to contemplating the upheaval of moving house, or whether you’ve gotten the very best price. And – as ..